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New publication: “Meaningful Human Control” and Complex Human-Machine Assemblages – On the Limits of Ethical AI Principles in the Context of Autonomous Weapons Systems
The paper “Meaningful Human Control” and Complex Human-Machine Assemblages – On the Limits of Ethical AI Principles in the Context of Autonomous Weapons Systems by Jens Hälterlein and Jutta Weber has recently been published in the journal “Ethics and Armed Forces”. The open-access-publication is available here: https://www.ethikundmilitaer.de/en/magazine-datenbank/detail/01-2024/article/meaningful-human-control-and-complex-human-machine-assemblages-on-the-limits-of-ethical-ai-principles-in-the-context-of-autonomous-weapons-systems Bibliographic information: Jens Hälterlein …
Conference report
From May 22 to 24, the conference “Imaginations of Autonomy – On Humans, AI-Based Weapon Systems and Responsibility at Machine Speed” took place at Paderborn University. A detailed report can be found here: https://stopkillerrobots.medium.com/imaginations-of-autonomy-on-humans-ai-based-weapon-systems-and-responsibility-at-machine-speed-c42a34fc4771 …
Military force and AI – Lecture series in Bonn from April 17th, 2024
The Zeitenwende – marking a historical turning point – in the wake of Russia’s war against Ukraine necessitates no less than a reconception of the global peace order which had been established in the 20th century. At the same time, conflict scenarios in different regions of the world are being adapted …
Conference: Imaginations of Autonomy – On Humans, AI-Based Weapon Systems and Responsibility at Machine Speed; Paderborn University, 22-24 May 2024
We are delighted to announce that the conference “Imaginations of Autonomy – On Humans, AI-Based Weapon Systems and Responsibility at Machine Speed” will take place from Wednesday 22nd to Friday 24th May 2024 at Paderborn University, Germany. A brief description of the conference follows below. —Autonomous Weapon Systems (AWS) exhibit a …
Call for Fellowship Applications, Paderborn University
The interdisciplinary project “Meaningful Human Control – Autonomous Weapon Systems between Regulation and Reflection” invites interested researchers from the Global South to apply for a one-month fellowship in the subproject “Swarm Technologies. Control and Autonomy in Complex Weapon Systems” at Paderborn University. The fellowship is renumerated with 5000 Euros and includes …
Be part of the project: Fellowship position in the field of International Law/International Criminal LawBe part of the project:
The interdisciplinary project “Meaningful Human Control – Autonomous Weapon Systems between Regulation and Reflection” invites applicants from the Global South to take up a one-month fellowship position in the sub-project “Cooperative Decision-making vs. Individual Responsibility” at Leibniz University Hannover. The aim of the sub-project is to analyze the meaning of technical …
